This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

This is the house that spite built.

Family-run for more than a century, this pizzeria makes a unique mustard pie.

A beautiful midcentury mural by the famed Brazilian modernist artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.

Half curiosity cabinet, half late night hotspot, this Brazilian bar is helping turn a dangerous neighborhood around.

How a lunch counter in Chile became a shrine to the 42nd president of the United States

Honor one of Argentina's most prolific writers at his historic home.

A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

Museum precariously perched on a massive yellow pillar.

As one of the world's largest hydroelectric dams this plant took two countries to get built.

These spectacular ruins were built by Spanish padres in the 17th century.